Vulnerability Description
The default_encrypt function in encrypt.c in IRC Services before 5.0.63, and 5.1.x before 5.1.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long password. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irc Services | Irc Services | <= 5.0.62 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199897
- http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005558.html
- http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005564.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27761Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28090
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xml
- http://www.ircservices.za.net/Changes.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26517Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3959
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38591
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199897
- http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005558.html
- http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005564.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27761Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28090
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6122?
CVE-2007-6122 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The default_encrypt function in encrypt.c in IRC Services before 5.0.63, and 5.1.x before 5.1.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long password. NOTE: some of...
How severe is CVE-2007-6122?
CVE-2007-6122 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6122?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irc Services Irc Services.